1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2006 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 934 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 2006 Jaguar XJR (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola. 2006 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2006 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | Stola | XJR |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |