2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Type S would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2007 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Jaguar | TVR |
Model | XJ | Type S |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2300 mm |