1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (392 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 70 kg more than 1999 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Sierra. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Sierra. 2007 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1999 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 1999 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Sierra | 2007 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | XKR |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 392 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2590 mm |