1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corsa 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 184 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 678 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corsa. 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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR 1983 Toyota Corsa
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJR Corsa
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 116 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1493 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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