2002 Jaguar X400 vs. 1986 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1986 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1986 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Porsche 911. (286 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Porsche 911. 2002 Jaguar X400 has automatic transmission and 1986 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1986 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar X400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar X400 | 1986 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | X400 | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 286 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1210 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 80 L |