2000 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 911. (328 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 911.

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, 2013 Jaguar XK (515 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche 911 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Porsche Jaguar
Model 911 XK
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3387 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 380 HP
Torque 351 Nm 515 Nm
Top Speed 286 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4794 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1322 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2752 mm


 

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