2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe | |
Make | Jaguar | MCC |
Model | XJ | Smart & Pulse City Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 22 L |