2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1980 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1372 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1980 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Silverado | XJR |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2272 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 90 L |