2006 Bentley Continental vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 16 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 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 957 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (377 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | Continental | XJR |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 3979 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 377 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2880 mm |