1973 Jaguar XJ vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jaguar XJ (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 636 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Jaguar XJ 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 1973 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra, 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. 1973 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Jaguar XJ | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | Jaguar | Honda |
Model | XJ | Integra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |