1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 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. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1387 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Jaguar XJR | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | XJR | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5342 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2287 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |
