2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2005 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 600 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar XKR 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 2005 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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, 2005 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. 2005 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 2005 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Lacetti | XKR |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |