1989 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1. (543 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1.
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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1. (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | XJR-11 | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 801 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1150 mm |
