1983 Jaguar XJR vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 13 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. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 850 kg more than 1983 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano II 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 | 1996 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJR | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2660 mm |