1989 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 55 kg more than 1989 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara 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 XJR (476 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Antara. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar XJR | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | XJR | Antara |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 318 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 65 L |