2008 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 1997 Lada 110
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada 110 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Lada 110.
Because 2008 Jaguar XJ8 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 2008 Jaguar XJ8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada 110, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XJ8 (420 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada 110. (266 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada 110. 2008 Jaguar XJ8 has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 1997 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XJ8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ8 | 1997 Lada 110 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | XJ8 | 110 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 266 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1480 kg |