2000 Honda Avancier vs. 1991 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2000 Honda Avancier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJS (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2000 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Avancier 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, 1991 Jaguar XJS (440 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Avancier. 2000 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1991 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1991 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Avancier 1991 Jaguar XJS
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Avancier XJS
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2251 cc 5342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 82 L