1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 2006 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar XJ (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 GAZ 3110. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 GAZ 3110. 2006 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1996 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1996 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 2006 Jaguar XJ
Make GAZ Jaguar
Model 3110 XJ
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2692 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3170 mm