2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 985 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jaguar XJ 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 2005 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Jaguar ZAZ
Model XJ Slavuta
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 90 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2330 mm


 

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