1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 575 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 560 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1985 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 1985 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, 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:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Voyager | XJR |
Year Released | 1988 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |