1990 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 2012 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2012 Honda Pilot is newer by 22 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. Both 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 and 2012 Honda Pilot are equipped with a 3,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 491 more horse power than 2012 Honda Pilot. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Pilot.

Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 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 XJR-11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Pilot, 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 XJR-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Pilot. 2012 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 has manual transmission. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR-11 2012 Honda Pilot
Make Jaguar Honda
Model XJR-11 Pilot
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 741 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4862 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1847 mm


 

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