1985 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 26 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) has 501 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 664 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester 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, 2011 Subaru Forester 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 | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | XJR | Forester |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |