1993 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | XJ220 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 642 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Height | 340 mm | 1430 mm |
