1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 1984 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1998 Bentley Turbo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1489 kg more than 1984 Jaguar XJR.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Turbo 1984 Jaguar XJR
Make Bentley Jaguar
Model Turbo XJR
Year Released 1998 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 90 L


 

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