1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 14 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 150 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 486 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jaguar XJR | 2008 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | XJR | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 512 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 2238 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 80 L |
