1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2011 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 21 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar Kensington.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar Kensington 2011 GMC Yukon
Make Jaguar GMC
Model Kensington Yukon
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5344 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 433 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3302 mm


 

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