1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 575 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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:
| 1980 Jaguar XJR | 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
| Model | XJR | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5342 cc | 2970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2480 mm |
