1993 Ford Sierra vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (464 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 755 kg more than 1993 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (575 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Sierra. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Sierra | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | XJ |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3157 mm |