2007 Jaguar XKR vs. 2009 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar XKR would be higher. Both 2007 Jaguar XKR and 2009 Jaguar XF are equipped with a 4,196 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (420 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar XKR. (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar XKR.
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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XKR. (542 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XKR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XKR | 2009 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | XKR | XF |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |