2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2003 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 848 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra 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, 2003 GMC Sierra 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, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Sierra. 2003 GMC Sierra 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. 2003 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Sierra | 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2650 mm |