1992 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 669 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20, 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 XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai i20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jaguar XJR 2011 Hyundai i20
Make Jaguar Hyundai
Model XJR i20
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 333 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17:01
Top Speed 254 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.3 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 5.4 L/100km


 

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