2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (801 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 has manual transmission. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1989 Jaguar XJR-11
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado XJR-11
Year Released 2004 1989
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 801 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1020 mm


 

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