2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar XJ would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 856 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XJ.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Jaguar | Fisker |
Model | XJ | Karma |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 36 L |