2000 Jaguar F-Type vs. 1990 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2000 Jaguar F-Type is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 180 kg more than 1990 Mercury Cougar.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar F-Type 1990 Mercury Cougar
Make Jaguar Mercury
Model F-Type Cougar
Year Released 2000 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm


 

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