2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 460 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Jaguar XJS (476 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 1993 Jaguar XJS
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Tahoe XJS
Year Released 2001 1993
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 5996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 309 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 476 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2600 mm


 

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