2001 Jaguar XJR vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 769 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar XJR 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 2001 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 2001 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (113 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2001 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Jaguar XJR | 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XJR | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 525 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |