1999 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 11 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XK (450 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover LR2. (230 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover LR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1999 Jaguar XK.
Because 2010 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 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, 1999 Jaguar XK (604 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover LR2. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover LR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jaguar XK | 2010 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Land Rover |
| Model | XK | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 604 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1908 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |
