2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 207 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
| Make | Honda | Jaguar |
| Model | HR-V | XJR-15 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 5993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 450 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 307 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
