1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1995 Jaguar XJS | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJS | 230 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3060 mm |