2004 Honda Z vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 533 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z 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 (377 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Z | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Z | XJR |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 377 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2880 mm |