1992 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1995 Jaguar XJ220

To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 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 1995 Jaguar XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 (968 Nm) has 801 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Sonata. (167 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Sonata 1995 Jaguar XJ220
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Sonata XJ220
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1996 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 167 Nm 968 Nm
Top Speed 192 km/hour 368 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors