1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 828 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Jaguar XJ220 has manual transmission. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jaguar XJ220 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJ220 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 5652 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 542 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 642 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2790 mm