1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 2001 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 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.

Because 2001 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 Subaru Outback 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 2001 Subaru Outback
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XJR Outback
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5342 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2530 mm


 

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