2007 Acura RDX vs. 1991 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJS (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 1991 Jaguar XJS (440 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1991 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1991 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1991 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Acura | Jaguar |
Model | RDX | XJS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |