1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 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 392 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 48 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
| Model | XJ220 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 642 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
