2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XK8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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 XK8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK8 | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK8 | Moco |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |