2005 Daihatsu Move vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1992 Jaguar XJS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2005 Daihatsu Move 1992 Jaguar XJS
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Move XJS
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 222 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 82 L