2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 235 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra, 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (244 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar XJR 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJR Sentra
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2506 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 554 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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