2006 Jaguar XKR vs. 2001 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2006 Jaguar XKR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2001 Steyr G-series. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2001 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 322 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XKR.

Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar XKR. (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar XKR.

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