1993 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2002 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2002 Proton Perdana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ220 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 406 more horse power than 2002 Proton Perdana. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Perdana.
Because 1993 Jaguar XJ220 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 XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Proton Perdana, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | 2002 Proton Perdana | |
| Make | Jaguar | Proton |
| Model | XJ220 | Perdana |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 642 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 340 mm | 1410 mm |
