1992 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 13 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 163 more horse power than 2005 Nissan 350Z. (287 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan 350Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 419 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR-15.
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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan 350Z. (354 Nm). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan 350Z.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2005 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJR-15 | 350Z |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 354 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1469 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |