1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 23 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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (198 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX.
Because 1990 Jaguar Kensington is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Jaguar Kensington. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar Kensington | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Jaguar | Acura |
Model | Kensington | ILX |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 99 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2670 mm |