2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Camira would be higher. At 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1985 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 644 kg more than 1985 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJ 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 2007 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira, 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | Jaguar | Holden |
Model | XJ | Camira |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2722 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 436 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2580 mm |