1965 Ford Corsair vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 665 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Corsair 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Corsair XJR-11
Year Released 1965 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1663 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 76 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1020 mm


 

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