1999 AC Ace vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11
To start off, 1999 AC Ace is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1999 AC Ace. (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Ace.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (801 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Ace. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Ace | 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | |
Make | AC | Jaguar |
Model | Ace | XJR-11 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 801 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1020 mm |