2006 Honda Accord vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord 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 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 497 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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 (377 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Accord | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | XJR |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 377 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |