2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2001 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 GMC Yukon. (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 372 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Yukon. (498 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 2001 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Yukon | XJR |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |