1992 Jaguar XJS vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (220 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 710 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Jaguar XJS 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 XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra, 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 XJS (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJS | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Jaguar | Honda |
Model | XJS | Integra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |