1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 17 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. (239 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1363 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. (374 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJR | 2007 Ford Crown Victoria | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | XJR | Crown Victoria |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3979 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 377 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 2856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2920 mm |
