2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, both 2008 Jaguar XJR and 2008 Renault Logan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP) has 326 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 569 kg more than 2008 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Renault Logan, 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 (561 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan. 2008 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 2008 Renault Logan
Make Jaguar Renault
Model XJR Logan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 74 HP
Torque 561 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 50 L


 

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