1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 123 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Royale.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJR | 1979 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Jaguar | Vauxhall |
| Model | XJR | Royale |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3979 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |
