2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 623 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (454 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Camaro | 2001 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Camaro | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 390 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 1077 Nm |
Top Speed | 252 km/hour | 354 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |