2007 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 489 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2001 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2001 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Civic | XJR |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |