2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 91 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR.

Because 1992 Jaguar XJR 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 1992 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1992 Jaguar XJR
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Voyager XJR
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2429 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 333 HP
Torque 219 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 78.5 mm
Top Speed 183 km/hour 254 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 89 L


 

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