Car comparison

Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6vsPorsche 959 2.8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Jaguar XJ220

3.5 BiTurbo V6

542 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe1992-1994
VS

Porsche 959

2.8

450 hp2850 ccGasolineAWDManualTwin-turboCoupe1987-1988

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    342 km/h
    213 mph
  • Most powerful
    542 hp
    404 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,350 kg
    2,976 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    401 hp/t
    299 kW/t
    2.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6Porsche9592.8
Power
542hp404kW
450hp336kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,350kg2,976lb
1,450kg3,197lb
Gross weight-
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
342 km/h
213 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
To 99% top speed
53.9s99% target: 339 km/h / 210 mph
Calculated
56.3s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
9.9s
Calculated
11.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city-
17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s
Calculated
11.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
401hp/t299kW/t182hp/1000 lb
Calculated
310hp/t231kW/t141hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
474Nm/t317lb-ft/ton
Calculated
345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
2,850cc174cu in
Length
4,930mm194in
4,260mm168in
Width
2,000mm79in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,150mm45in
1,280mm50in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,300mm91in
Front track-
1,504mm59in
Rear track-
1,550mm61in
Ground clearance-
180mm7in
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank-
84L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6Porsche 959 2.8PowerTorque
  • Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 959 2.8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V67,200 rpm4,500 rpm7,450 rpm
Porsche9592.86,500 rpm5,000 rpm7,600 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6Porsche9592.8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.9 s
11.0 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
32.8 s
-
Top speed
342 km/h
213 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
9.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
11.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
217 km/h
135 mph
206 km/h
128 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
542 hp
404 kW
Porsche9592.8
450 hp
336 kW

Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6 has 92 hp more than Porsche 959 2.8.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 959 2.8 and Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6: 92 hp (69 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
Porsche9592.8
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
1,350 kg
2,976 lb
Porsche9592.8
1,450 kg
3,197 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
342 km/h
213 mph
Porsche9592.8
315 km/h
196 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V63.8 s
Porsche9592.83.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6 and Porsche 959 2.8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
401 hp/t
299 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
Porsche9592.8
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
542 hp
404 kW
3.8 s
342 km/h
213 mph
Porsche9592.8
450 hp
336 kW
3.9 s
315 km/h
196 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
JaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6
Power
542 hp
404 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
342 km/h
213 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,150 mm
45.3 in
Porsche9592.8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,260 mm
167.7 in
Height
1,280 mm
50.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarXJ2203.5 BiTurbo V6Porsche9592.8
Power
542 hp
404 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
3.9 s
Top speed
342 km/h
213 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Lightness
1,350 kg
2,976 lb
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,150 mm
45.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,260 mm
167.7 in
Height
1,280 mm
50.4 in
Power-to-weight score
401 hp/t
299 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar XJ220 3.5 BiTurbo V6

  • Has 92 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 100 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 27 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 91 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Porsche 959 2.8

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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