1986 Jaguar XJR vs. 1999 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 13 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 471 more horse power than 1999 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Windstar.
Because 1986 Jaguar XJR 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 1986 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Jaguar XJR | 1999 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | XJR | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6499 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3066 mm |
