1992 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2011 Lexus LFA is newer by 19 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, 2011 Lexus LFA (552 HP @ 8700 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1992 Jaguar XJR. (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LFA should accelerate faster than 1992 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 344 kg more than 2011 Lexus LFA.
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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus LFA. (480 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus LFA. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2011 Lexus LFA has manual transmission. 2011 Lexus LFA 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 | 2011 Lexus LFA | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XJR | LFA |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 4805 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 333 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8700 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4505 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2605 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 73 L |