2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 565 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XK 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 2013 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (681 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (359 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Chappo. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 2013 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 2013 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Nissan Jaguar
Model Chappo XK
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2953 cc 5000 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 542 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 681 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2752 mm


 

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