2002 Jaguar XKR vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 235 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XKR.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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 XKR (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2002 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XKR | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XKR | RX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |