2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 2000 Lotus M250
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus M250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus M250 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2000 Lotus M250. (176 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus M250.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus M250. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus M250. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2000 Lotus M250 has manual transmission. 2000 Lotus M250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJR | 2000 Lotus M250 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lotus |
Model | XJR | M250 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 554 Nm | 180 Nm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 251 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |