1993 Jaguar 220 vs. 1999 Mazda Demio
To start off, 1999 Mazda Demio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar 220 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Jaguar 220 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 1993 Jaguar 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Demio, 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. 1999 Mazda Demio has automatic transmission and 1993 Jaguar 220 has manual transmission. 1993 Jaguar 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Demio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jaguar 220 | 1999 Mazda Demio | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | 220 | Demio |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |
