1986 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport 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) has 528 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2011 Ford Ecosport 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, 2011 Ford Ecosport 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Jaguar XJR 2011 Ford Ecosport
Make Jaguar Ford
Model XJR Ecosport
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6499 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 671 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]