1983 Jaguar XJR vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1989 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jaguar XJR 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. 1989 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 642 kg more than 1983 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1989 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XJR | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1983 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 4228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 57 L |