1991 Italdesign M12 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR-15

To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1991 Italdesign M12. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1991 Italdesign M12.

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, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Italdesign M12. (450 Nm). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Italdesign M12.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Italdesign M12 1992 Jaguar XJR-15
Make Italdesign Jaguar
Model M12 XJR-15
Year Released 1991 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4988 cc 5993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 450 HP
Torque 450 Nm 569 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 78.5 mm
Top Speed 304 km/hour 307 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2870 mm


 

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