1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 638 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR 1973 Toyota Corolla
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJR Corolla
Year Released 1990 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1493 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2340 mm


 

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