1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 2008 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Musson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Musson would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (301 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 539 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, both vehicles can yield 420 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Jaguar XK8 has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Musson has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Musson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Musson | 2008 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Jaguar |
Model | Musson | XK8 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1635 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 71 L |