2000 Honda Z vs. 1980 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 60 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Z 1980 Jaguar XJR
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Z XJR
Year Released 2000 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 656 cc 5342 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 90 L


 

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