2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11

To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2004 Bugatti Veyron. (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2004 Bugatti Veyron.

Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Bugatti Veyron. (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Bugatti Veyron.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bugatti Veyron 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
Make Bugatti Jaguar
Model Veyron XJR-11
Year Released 2004 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 6255 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 547 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1020 mm