1983 Jaguar XJR vs. 1973 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1983 Jaguar XJR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Toyota Corona weights approximately 5 kg more than 1983 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:
| 1983 Jaguar XJR | 1973 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XJR | Corona |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 51 L |
