2000 Acura Integra vs. 1983 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Jaguar XJS (226 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Jaguar XJS 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 1983 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra, 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, 1983 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1983 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1983 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Acura | Jaguar |
Model | Integra | XJS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |