1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2008 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XF is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 349 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jaguar XF 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 2008 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XF (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2008 Jaguar XF
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Limousine XF
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 294 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1749 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2920 mm


 

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