2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, both 2002 Jaguar XK8 and 2002 BMW X5 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 119 more horse power than 2002 BMW X5. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XK8.
Because 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW X5. (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW X5. 2002 Jaguar XK8 has automatic transmission and 2002 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2002 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK8 | 2002 BMW X5 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | XK8 | X5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.3 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.7 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 93 L |