1992 Jaguar XJR vs. 1990 Mini MK V
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mini MK V would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 1199 kg more than 1990 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Jaguar XJR 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. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mini MK V, 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 (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1990 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1990 Mini MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJR | 1990 Mini MK V | |
Make | Jaguar | Mini |
Model | XJR | MK V |
Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 333 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |