Jaguar XJ220 (1992 – 1994) vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage (1993 – 1998): specs compared
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is the more powerful of the two, with up to 557 hp against 542 hp. The Jaguar XJ220 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.6 s against 4.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 349 km/h against 299 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,560 kg against 1,990 kg. At 4,859 mm, the Jaguar XJ220 is 114 mm longer than the Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
| Specification |
Jaguar
XJ220
1992 – 1994
|
Aston Martin
V8 Vantage
1993 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 1992 – 1994 | 1993 – 1998 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 542 hp | 557 hp |
| Torque | 640 Nm | 745 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.6 s | 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 349 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,859 mm | 4,745 mm |
| Width | 1,999 mm | 1,923 mm |
| Height | 1,151 mm | 1,331 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,560 kg | 1,990 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.