1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 28 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X 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, 2008 Saab 9-7X 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 | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Jaguar | Saab |
Model | XJR | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5342 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 390 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |