1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 1992 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy.

Because 1998 Jaguar XKR 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 1998 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy, 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jaguar XKR 1992 Subaru Justy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XKR Justy
Year Released 1998 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 370 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2290 mm


 

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