2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1995 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jaguar XJS.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 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. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1995 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 1995 Jaguar XJS
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H2 XJS
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 222 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 82 L


 

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