1982 Austin Marina vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11
To start off, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Marina would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 682 more horse power than 1982 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1982 Austin Marina.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (801 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 699 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Austin Marina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Marina | 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | Marina | XJR-11 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 801 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1020 mm |