1999 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 11 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 798 kg more than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. 2010 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1999 Jaguar S-Type has manual transmission. 1999 Jaguar S-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jaguar S-Type 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Jaguar GMC
Model S-Type Envoy
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1637 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 83 L


 

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