1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 15 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (287 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 738 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
| Model | XJ220 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 642 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2860 mm |
