2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2007 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2007 Jaguar XKR (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2007 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | X-Type | XKR |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 71 L |