2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Bolero would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XJ. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2002 Jaguar XJ 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 XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
| Make | Jaguar | Seat |
| Model | XJ | Bolero |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 350 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
