1985 Jaguar XJR vs. 2006 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 21 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 506 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Baja. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 650 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Subaru Baja
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XJR Baja
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6500 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 671 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L


 

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