1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 2006 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2006 Holden Caprice is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Holden Caprice. (344 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Caprice.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Caprice. (530 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XKR | 2006 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Jaguar | Holden |
Model | XKR | Caprice |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |