1989 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 15 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 520 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. (221 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E.
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) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. (300 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJR-11 | E |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 801 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1500 mm |