1993 Eagle Summit vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1993 Eagle Summit is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 575 kg more than 1993 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 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 1989 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Eagle Summit, 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, 1989 Jaguar XJR (476 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Eagle Summit 1989 Jaguar XJR
Make Eagle Jaguar
Model Summit XJR
Year Released 1993 1989
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1834 cc 5996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 476 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2600 mm