2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 227 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar XJR (476 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1989 Jaguar XJR
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Colorado XJR
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2768 cc 5996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 476 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 91 L


 

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