2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 269 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Blazer | XJR |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 377 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |