2001 Jaguar XK vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Today would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XK weights approximately 860 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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, 2001 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XK | 1998 Honda Today | |
Make | Jaguar | Honda |
Model | XK | Today |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |