2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJR would be higher. 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 220 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 100 kg more than 2011 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy 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, 2002 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJR 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XJR Legacy
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.6 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L