2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 706 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2008 Jaguar XJR (561 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. (439 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Jaguar Land Rover
Model XJR Range Rover
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 282 HP
Torque 561 Nm 439 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2550 mm


 

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