2000 Honda Z vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 705 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z. 2009 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Z | XJ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 85 L |