2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1995 Jaguar XJ220

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 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 1995 Jaguar XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy, 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, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 (968 Nm) has 765 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Galaxy 1995 Jaguar XJ220
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Galaxy XJ220
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2293 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Torque 203 Nm 968 Nm
Top Speed 196 km/hour 368 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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