2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2006 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XK8 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2006 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 449 kg more than 2006 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lada Niva 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, 2006 Lada Niva 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada Niva. (129 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada Niva. 2002 Jaguar XK8 has automatic transmission and 2006 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 2006 Lada Niva 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 | 2006 Lada Niva | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | XK8 | Niva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |