1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220

To start off, both 1992 Audi Coupe and 1992 Jaguar XJ220 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 292 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Jaguar XJ220 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 XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, 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 XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 1992 Jaguar XJ220
Make Audi Jaguar
Model Coupe XJ220
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 542 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 642 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2650 mm


 

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