2001 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2005 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jaguar XKR 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 2005 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 2005 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Dynasty 2005 Jaguar XKR
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Dynasty XKR
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 541 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2590 mm


 

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