1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar Kensington would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar Kensington.
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, 2007 Lexus LS (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar Kensington.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar Kensington | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | Kensington | LS |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 493 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2980 mm |