2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 6 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. (281 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1999 Jaguar S-Type.

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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. (390 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 1999 Jaguar S-Type
Make Bizzarrini Jaguar
Model GTS S-Type
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Size 4396 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 523 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2920 mm


 

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