2001 Jaguar XJR vs. 2001 Holden Zafira
To start off, both 2001 Jaguar XJR and 2001 Holden Zafira were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar XJR 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 2001 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Zafira, 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, 2001 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar XJR | 2001 Holden Zafira | |
| Make | Jaguar | Holden |
| Model | XJR | Zafira |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1464 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |
