1986 Jaguar XJR vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 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 390 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (281 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1986 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJR Wrangler
Year Released 1986 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6499 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 671 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1798 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 85 L