1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Commodore.

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-15 (569 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR-15 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Jaguar Holden
Model XJR-15 Commodore
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5993 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 360 HP
Torque 569 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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