1991 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 400 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 2008 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (570 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XJR-15 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |