2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 13 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP) has 267 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 539 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.

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, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 1992 Jaguar XJ220
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Envoy XJ220
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4163 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 542 HP
Torque 373 Nm 642 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1961 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2650 mm


 

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