1999 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Because 1999 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata B-Line, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar S-Type | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Jaguar | Tata |
Model | S-Type | B-Line |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 37 L |