2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2002 Jaguar XK
To start off, both 2002 Honda Torneo and 2002 Jaguar XK were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK weights approximately 730 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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, 2002 Jaguar XK (393 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2002 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Torneo | XK |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 3996 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3040 mm |