1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 134 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar.

Because 1992 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 1992 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Windstar 1992 Jaguar XJR
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Windstar XJR
Year Released 1994 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3000 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 333 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1890 mm


 

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