2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 305 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 2002 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Lexcen has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Lexcen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJR 1993 Toyota Lexcen
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJR Lexcen
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2740 mm


 

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