1992 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 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 350 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 204 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR-15.

Because 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Jaguar XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jaguar XJR-15 1995 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Jaguar Plymouth
Model XJR-15 Acclaim
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5993 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2630 mm


 

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