1994 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2001 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 839 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Applause, 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, 2001 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. 2001 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1994 Daihatsu Applause has manual transmission. 1994 Daihatsu Applause will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Daihatsu Applause | 2001 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Applause | XJR |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |