2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 937 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (378 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jaguar XJS. 2006 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1993 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1993 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Escalade | XJS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 82 L |