1985 Jaguar XJR vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJR 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 433 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Quest. (238 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1985 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 1985 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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:
1985 Jaguar XJR | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJR | Quest |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6500 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1938 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |