1986 Italdesign Machimoto 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 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. 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 (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Italdesign Machimoto 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Italdesign Jaguar
Model Machimoto XJ
Year Released 1986 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5127 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1456 mm


 

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