2007 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ (318 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Coupe. (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 1993 Jaguar XJ 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 1993 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 1993 Jaguar XJ (464 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Coupe. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Coupe 1993 Jaguar XJ
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Coupe XJ
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 5993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 164 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 464 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L


 

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