2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1994 TVR Type S

To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Type S would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 865 kg more than 1994 TVR Type S.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar XK 1994 TVR Type S
Make Jaguar TVR
Model XK Type S
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2931 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 294 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2300 mm


 

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