1992 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 390 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Honda Accord, 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Accord | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | XKA |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 466 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 843 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |