2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 12 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 357 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 324 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture, 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) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Venture | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 642 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2650 mm |