2002 Dodge M80 vs. 1983 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2002 Dodge M80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge M80 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1983 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2002 Dodge M80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 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:

2002 Dodge M80 1983 Jaguar XJR
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model M80 XJR
Year Released 2002 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3700 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 90 L


 

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