2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Because 1993 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 1993 Jaguar XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Panda, 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, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Panda | 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Panda | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 340 mm |