2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1993 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 1993 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne, 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. 2007 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 1993 Jaguar XJ has manual transmission. 1993 Jaguar XJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Lucerne 1993 Jaguar XJ
Make Buick Jaguar
Model Lucerne XJ
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 5993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 318 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2880 mm


 

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