Jaguar XK Convertible (1996 – 2002) vs Chevrolet Camaro (1997 – 2002): specs compared
The Chevrolet Camaro is the more powerful of the two, with up to 325 hp against 294 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.5 s against 7.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 254 km/h against 250 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 10.7 L/100 km against 11.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,550 kg against 1,705 kg. At 4,915 mm, the Chevrolet Camaro is 155 mm longer than the Jaguar XK Convertible.
| Specification |
Jaguar
XK Convertible
1996 – 2002
|
Chevrolet
Camaro
1997 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Documented years | 1996 – 2002 | 1997 – 2002 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 1 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 294 hp | 315 – 329 hp |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 461 – 475 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 s | 5.5 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 254 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.8 L/100 km | 10.7 – 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,760 mm | 4,915 mm |
| Width | 1,829 mm | 1,882 mm |
| Height | 1,311 mm | 1,300 – 1,316 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,591 mm | 2,568 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,705 kg | 1,550 – 1,623 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.