2000 Jaguar XK vs. 2012 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XK (290 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V.

Because 2000 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XK (393 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-V. (350 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XK 2012 Honda CR-V
Make Jaguar Honda
Model XK CR-V
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 148 HP
Torque 393 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 58 L


 

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