1990 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 1983 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 636 more horse power than 1983 Mazda RX-7. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda RX-7.
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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda RX-7. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR-11 | 1983 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJR-11 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1270 mm |