1982 Jaguar XJR vs. 1983 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1983 Toyota Starlet is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR 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. 1982 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 150 kg more than 1983 Toyota Starlet.
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 | 1983 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XJR | Starlet |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |