2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2007 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 366 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2007 Jaguar XKR (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 2007 Jaguar XKR
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Tucson XKR
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 71 L


 

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