2007 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Towner would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 469 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2007 Jaguar XJ8 | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | XJ8 | Towner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1639 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 1820 mm |