1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1993 TVR Type S
To start off, 1993 TVR Type S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 482 kg more than 1993 TVR Type S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar XJ220 | 1993 TVR Type S | |
Make | Jaguar | TVR |
Model | XJ220 | Type S |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2300 mm |