2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1982 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Suburban | XJR |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 90 L |