2000 Isuzu Kai vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2000 Isuzu Kai is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Isuzu Kai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Kai 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. 2000 Isuzu Kai has automatic transmission and 1988 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1988 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu Kai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu Kai | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Kai | XJS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |