1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera 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 203 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 264 kg more than 2008 Nissan Primera. 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, 2008 Nissan Primera, 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 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJR | 2008 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJR | Primera |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 195 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 | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 62 L |