1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 2 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 212 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Rover |
| Model | XJ220 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 642 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1410 mm |
