1985 Jaguar XJR vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1985 Jaguar XJR is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 609 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 40 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1985 Jaguar XJR | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XJR | Corolla |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6500 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |