2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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 (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (542 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (426 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar XJR 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model XJR GTO
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 390 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2730 mm


 

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