2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1992 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1992 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1992 Jaguar XJS
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Trans Sport XJS
Year Released 2001 1992
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 222 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2600 mm


 

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