2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 1998 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Imaj is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1998 Jaguar XJR. (370 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 1998 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 277 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Imaj.

Because 2000 Cadillac Imaj is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jaguar XJR. (525 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jaguar XJR.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Imaj 1998 Jaguar XJR
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Imaj XJR
Year Released 2000 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Top Speed 244 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2880 mm


 

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