2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | 300 | XJR |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 671 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |
