2002 Fiat Palio vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2002 Fiat Palio is newer by 10 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Palio. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 397 kg more than 2002 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Jaguar XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Palio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 538 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Palio | 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Palio | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2650 mm |