2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1983 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 1983 Jaguar XJR
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Sprinter XJR
Year Released 2008 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3000 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 90 L


 

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