1992 Ford Fiesta vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 2000 Jaguar XKA. 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 | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Fiesta | XKA |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 466 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |