1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1987 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1987 Jaguar XJS. (217 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1987 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 750 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1987 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | Monotipo | XJS |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2600 mm |