2001 Acura MDX vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2001 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura MDX.
Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Jaguar XJR-11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX 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-11 (801 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura MDX. (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura MDX. 2001 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 has manual transmission. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | |
Make | Acura | Jaguar |
Model | MDX | XJR-11 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 801 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1020 mm |