1992 Ford Fiesta vs. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign
To start off, 1992 Ford Fiesta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Jaguar Sovereign 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 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fiesta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fiesta | 1972 Jaguar Sovereign | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Fiesta | Sovereign |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2870 mm |