2002 Holden HSV vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ

To start off, both 2002 Holden HSV and 2002 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XJ. (316 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XJ. 2002 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden HSV has manual transmission. 2002 Holden HSV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden HSV 2002 Jaguar XJ
Make Holden Jaguar
Model HSV XJ
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 3248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Torque 692 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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