1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR 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 73 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 127 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJR | 2005 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
| Model | XJR | Colt |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3979 cc | 2972 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 377 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2970 mm |
