2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 431 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 795 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jaguar XKA | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | Jaguar | Tata |
Model | XKA | Nano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 466 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 843 Nm | 48 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2230 mm |