2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1983 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 710 kg more than 1983 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1983 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | X-Type | XJR |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |