1990 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 2006 Mercury Montego

To start off, 2006 Mercury Montego is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 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 538 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Montego. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Montego.

Because 2006 Mercury Montego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego will offer significantly more control. 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Montego. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR-11 2006 Mercury Montego
Make Jaguar Mercury
Model XJR-11 Montego
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 741 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1570 mm


 

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