2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XKR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 641 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XKR.
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, 2008 Jaguar XKR (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Express | XKR |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1689 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2760 mm |