1979 Buick Estate vs. 1993 Jaguar 220
To start off, 1993 Jaguar 220 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Buick Estate 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. 1979 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1993 Jaguar 220 has manual transmission. 1993 Jaguar 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Buick Estate | 1993 Jaguar 220 | |
| Make | Buick | Jaguar |
| Model | Estate | 220 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |
