1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 8 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. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jaguar XJ220 2000 Subaru Forester
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XJ220 Forester
Year Released 1992 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 542 HP 0 HP
Torque 642 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm


 

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