2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, both 2002 Jaguar XJR and 2002 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 445 kg more than 2002 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia, 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 XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJR | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XJR | Octavia |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |