1986 Jaguar XJR vs. 1993 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1993 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1993 Nissan 300 ZX. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan 300 ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 725 kg more than 1986 Jaguar XJR.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Jaguar XJR | 1993 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJR | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6499 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |