2002 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XK (550 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2002 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2002 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 470 kg more than 2012 Jaguar XK.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra 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, 2012 Jaguar XK (680 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Sierra. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Sierra | 2012 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | XK |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 550 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 680 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4793 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 61 L |