1999 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1999 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (252 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 857 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (377 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Brooklands | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
| Model | Brooklands | XJR |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6748 cc | 3979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 377 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1493 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2880 mm |
