2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 17 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 25 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 472 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (297 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Captiva | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Captiva | XJR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 3979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 377 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |