2000 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2000 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 348 kg more than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Step Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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 (476 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Step Wagon 1989 Jaguar XJR
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Step Wagon XJR
Year Released 2000 1989
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1973 cc 5996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 476 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2600 mm


 

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