2001 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (184 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 787 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (290 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar XJ220 | 1999 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
| Model | XJ220 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 184 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 1077 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1458 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2230 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |
