1984 Jaguar XJR vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1999 Skoda Felicia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 69 kg more than 1984 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1984 Jaguar XJR 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 1984 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Skoda Felicia, 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 Jaguar XJR | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XJR | Felicia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2460 mm |