1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jaguar XJS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jaguar XJS | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJS | 500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 4971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 326 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |