2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra 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 247 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 466 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJR 1997 Honda Integra
Make Jaguar Honda
Model XJR Integra
Year Released 2002 1997
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2570 mm


 

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