2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 640 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla, 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 XKA (843 Nm) has 723 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XKA 1999 Toyota Corolla
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XKA Corolla
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4399 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 466 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 843 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2470 mm