1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 21 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 384 more horse power than 2013 Dodge DART. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge DART. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 17 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Jaguar XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge DART. (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge DART.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | XJ220 | DART |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 642 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2703 mm |