1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 23 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (388 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (377 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XJR | Lancer |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |