2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1980 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 398 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Explorer | 1980 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Explorer | XJR |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 5342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |
