2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1981 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Canyon | XJR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |