1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia 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 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 434 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2006 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 2006 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XJ220 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 642 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |