2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 2,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (687 HP) has 492 more horse power than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (435 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (277 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | S-Type | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2718 cc | 2950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 687 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |
