2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 597 kg more than 2005 Jaguar S-Type.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar S-Type 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model S-Type Suburban
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 7438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1673 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3350 mm


 

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