2008 Geely CK vs. 2002 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 625 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2002 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 2002 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, 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, 2002 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2002 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2002 Jaguar XJR
Make Geely Jaguar
Model CK XJR
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Torque 128 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1665 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 85 L


 

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