2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1991 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1991 Jaguar XJS. (291 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Jaguar XJS.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jaguar XJS. (440 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jaguar XJS. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1991 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1991 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1991 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Jaguar |
Model | GTS | XJS |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2600 mm |