1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Because 1989 Jaguar F-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Meriva. (175 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar F-Type | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | F-Type | Meriva |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |