1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (288 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1995 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1995 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1995 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jaguar XJS | 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJS | ML |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 4965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 83 L |