1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 23 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 359 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (542 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (377 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | XJR | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 542 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1923 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2946 mm |