1989 TVR SE vs. 2011 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR SE would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 792 kg more than 1989 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 TVR SE | 2011 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | TVR | Jaguar |
| Model | SE | XJ |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5123 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3033 mm |
