1993 Jaguar 220 vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1993 Jaguar 220 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar 220 | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 220 | 300 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |