2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Capa would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 720 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Honda Capa, 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 XJ (541 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJ | 2000 Honda Capa | |
Make | Jaguar | Honda |
Model | XJ | Capa |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2370 mm |