2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 960 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 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 1989 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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, 1989 Jaguar XJR (476 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.

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