2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300.

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, 2007 Chrysler 300, 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 has manual transmission. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model 300 XJR-11
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5654 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1020 mm


 

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