2006 GMC Savana vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (223 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 807 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (378 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Savana | XJS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 82 L |