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1995 Jaguar XJR: Villainous Badassery!

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  Here’s a thought: If you were a villain, what kind of car would you drive? You wouldn’t want to drive something like a bright coloured Lamborghini or Ferrari, as you’d stand out in a crowd you’d want to avoid… But you also wouldn’t drive a cheap little econobox either… That just isn’t classy.  So what would be this middle ground? Now if you look at crime and action movies, or even real life, the top bad guys and crime syndicates always roll around in black, long, VIP sedans. American baddies mostly go with Mercedes-Maybach’s and other German sedans, while the Japanese go for Crowns, or Century’s. But probably the most notable type of villain comes from the James Bond series. Where Agent 007 always has some form of Aston Martin, the bad guy always has Aston’s main rival, Jaguar! Now, many Jaguars have been used by the villains in this franchise like the: Jaguar XK8 in Die Another Day by Zao Jaguar XJ8 in Casino Royale by Le Chiffre and Mr. White Jaguar XJ12 Daimler Century in Quantum