2009 Ford Flex vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Ford Flex. (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Flex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 858 kg more than 2009 Ford Flex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Ford Flex, 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Flex | 1992 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Flex | XJR |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 89 L |