1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 18 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJR. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 13 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37.
Because 2012 Infiniti G37 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G37. 2012 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJR has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jaguar XJR | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Infiniti |
| Model | XJR | G37 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 512 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1739 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1407 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 76 L |
