1984 Jaguar XJR vs. 2003 Vector M12
To start off, 2003 Vector M12 is newer by 19 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vector M12 weights approximately 724 kg more than 1984 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:
1984 Jaguar XJR | 2003 Vector M12 | |
Make | Jaguar | Vector |
Model | XJR | M12 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 484 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2750 mm |