1992 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 15 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 70 more horse power than 2007 Lexus LS. (380 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus LS.
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 @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LS. (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LS. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 has manual transmission. 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XJR-15 | LS |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 84 L |