1985 Jaguar XJR vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 25 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 271 more horse power than 2010 Porsche Panamera. (400 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche Panamera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2010 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2010 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
| Model | XJR | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6500 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2918 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |
