2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2004 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 652 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Cruze 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, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Cruze | 1999 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | Cruze | S-Type |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2920 mm |