1989 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 2004 MG ZS
To start off, 2004 MG ZS 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 641 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS.
Because 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 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 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 MG ZS, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (801 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | 2004 MG ZS | |
Make | Jaguar | MG |
Model | XJR-11 | ZS |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 801 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1390 mm |