1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 195 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Fabia, 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-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2008 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XJR-15 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |