2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva 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 311 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 525 kg more than 1995 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1995 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1995 Lada Niva 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 | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | XJ | Niva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 42 L |