2008 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 15 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2008 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2008 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1993 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1993 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Ridgeline | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Ridgeline | XJS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 222 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 82 L |