1985 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 20 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 369 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. (302 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 970 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jaguar XJR | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJR | CL |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6500 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 88 L |