1992 Jaguar XJR vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Jaguar XJR. (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1992 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

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 (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. (442 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jaguar XJR 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Jaguar Maserati
Model XJR Quattroporte
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 4245 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 333 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 442 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.3 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 90 L


 

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