1993 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 11 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Armada.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | XJ220 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 642 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 340 mm | 2010 mm |
