1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 215 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Jaguar XKR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. 2005 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2021 2005 Jaguar XKR
Make Beijing Jaguar
Model BJ 2021 XKR
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Size 3962 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm


 

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