1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 645 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1984 Dodge Lancer | 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Lancer | XJR-11 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 741 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
