1986 Ford Capri vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 698 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XJ (625 Nm) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Capri | XJ |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 625 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3157 mm |