2003 Buick Rainier vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 Buick Rainier. (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rainier weights approximately 453 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Buick Rainier. (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Buick Rainier.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Rainier | 1994 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Buick | Jaguar |
Model | Rainier | XJR |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 512 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2880 mm |