2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 2007 Kia Rio
To start off, both 2007 Jaguar XJR and 2007 Kia Rio were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 304 more horse power than 2007 Kia Rio. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Rio.
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, 2007 Kia Rio, 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rio. (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rio. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia Rio has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Rio 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 | 2007 Kia Rio | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | XJR | Rio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 554 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |