2009 Honda FR-V vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 17 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 404 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V.
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, 2009 Honda FR-V, 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda FR-V | 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | FR-V | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |