1986 Lancia ECV vs. 2011 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2011 Jaguar XJ. (470 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2011 Jaguar XJ.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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. 2011 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia ECV has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia ECV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia ECV | 2011 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Lancia | Jaguar |
Model | ECV | XJ |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 470 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |