1992 Porsche 928 vs. 2011 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Jaguar XJ. (271 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 283 kg more than 1992 Porsche 928.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 928. (408 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 928 | 2011 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Porsche | Jaguar |
Model | 928 | XJ |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3157 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 82 L |