1999 Jaguar XK vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar XK weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
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, 1999 Jaguar XK (604 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jaguar XK | 2001 Nissan HyperMini | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | XK | HyperMini |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2988 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 604 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 2670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |
