1981 Jaguar XJS vs. 1985 Monteverdi Tiara

To start off, 1985 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Jaguar XJS (299 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1985 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1985 Monteverdi Tiara.

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1981 Jaguar XJS 1985 Monteverdi Tiara
Make Jaguar Monteverdi
Model XJS Tiara
Year Released 1981 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5344 cc 3839 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 299 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3080 mm