2001 Jaguar XJR vs. 2009 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJR would be higher. 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 291 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20.
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, 2009 Hyundai i20, 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 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i20. 2001 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai i20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XJR | 2009 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Jaguar | Hyundai |
Model | XJR | i20 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 252 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2525 mm |