2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1991 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 10 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 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJS (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 317 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Jaguar XJS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (331 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1991 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada 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. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1991 Jaguar XJS
Make Daewoo Jaguar
Model Vada XJS
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3590 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 331 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2600 mm


 

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