2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 597 kg more than 2000 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2008 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 2008 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Octavia, 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, 2008 Jaguar XJR (505 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJR | 2000 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XJR | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 505 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 55 L |