2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (185 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 251 kg more than 2002 Jaguar S-Type.
Because 1989 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1989 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | S-Type | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 82 L |