1992 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (401 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XJ (560 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2007 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Escort | XJ |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 401 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
