2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (154 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJR | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJR | 190 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 554 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |