2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (201 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 2002 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar S-Type 2005 Zastava 103
Make Jaguar Zastava
Model S-Type 103
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Size 2497 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 59 HP
Torque 250 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2510 mm


 

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