1992 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Celica. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 470 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJR-15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Celica. (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XJR-15 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |
