2003 Jaguar XJ vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus

To start off, 2003 Jaguar XJ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar XJ. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar XJ. 2003 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar XJ 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model XJ Gaus
Year Released 2003 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual