1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Because 1998 Jaguar XKR 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 1998 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1998 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Italdesign | Jaguar |
Model | Machimoto | XKR |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1280 mm |