2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 607 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Captiva 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Captiva XJR-11
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2403 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1020 mm


 

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