2002 Honda Z vs. 2006 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XKR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 775 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z 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, 2006 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z. 2006 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 2006 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Z | XKR |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |