2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio vs. 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe
To start off, both 2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio and 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar XK R Convertible Portfolio | 2009 Jaguar XK Coupe | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
| Model | XK | XK |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1340 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 71 L |
