1986 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 25 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 369 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1451 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 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model XJR Silverado
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6499 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 671 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 2311 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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