1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jaguar XJS | 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XJS | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |