2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 850 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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.

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2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1981 Jaguar XJR
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Colorado XJR
Year Released 2006 1981
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2770 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 176 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 90 L