1982 Jaguar XJR vs. 1973 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1982 Jaguar XJR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1982 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:

1982 Jaguar XJR 1973 Skoda 1202
Make Jaguar Skoda
Model XJR 1202
Year Released 1982 1973
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5343 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2690 mm


 

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