1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Seat Leon
To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Leon, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJR | 2005 Seat Leon | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | XJR | Leon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 55 L |