1997 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1982 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 30 kg more than 1982 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1982 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 1982 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Applause, 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.
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1997 Daihatsu Applause | 1982 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Applause | XJR |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |