1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 23 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (529 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
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1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJR-15 | G |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 529 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4763 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2850 mm |