2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 302 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Coupe XK
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2655 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 5.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4794 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1322 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2752 mm


 

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