1997 Ford F-250 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-250. (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 988 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jaguar XJ220. (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jaguar XJ220. 1997 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1992 Jaguar XJ220 has manual transmission. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-250 | 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | F-250 | XJ220 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7275 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 2700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 677 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2650 mm |