1993 Ford Royale vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Royale would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1993 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Royale.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Royale. 2009 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Royale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Royale | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Royale | XJ |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3040 mm |