2001 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XJ220 | 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | XJ220 | Kremer 935 K3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 354 km/hour | 338 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2280 mm |