1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 13 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Jaguar XJS 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model XJS Outlander
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 168 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 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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