2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X Coupe.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (397 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1998 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X Coupe | XKR |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 542 Nm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2920 mm |