2008 Honda FR-V vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2008 Honda FR-V. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 303 kg more than 2008 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda FR-V, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda FR-V. 2008 Honda FR-V has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJR has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda FR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda FR-V | 1994 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | FR-V | XJR |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 512 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1449 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 81 L |