1986 Jaguar XJR vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 10 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 489 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 976 kg more than 1986 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger 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.
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1986 Jaguar XJR | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XJR | Challenger |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6499 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |