2007 Jaguar XKR vs. 2009 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd 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. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 528 kg more than 2009 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar XKR 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 XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd, 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 XKR (542 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XKR | 2009 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | XKR | Cee'd |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |