1989 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

To start off, 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 564 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 XJR-11 (801 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 has manual transmission. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Jaguar XJR-11 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Make Jaguar Oldsmobile
Model XJR-11 Custom Cruiser
Year Released 1989 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 741 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 801 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1540 mm


 

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