Car comparison

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8vsMorgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Jaguar XK Convertible (X150)

4.2 V8

298 hp4196 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2006-2009
VS

Morgan Aero 8

4.4 i V8 32V

286 hp4398 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2000-2010

Comparison overview

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Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    298 hp
    222 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.3 L/100 km
    20.8 mpg US
    25.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    17.1 L/100 km
    13.8 mpg US
    16.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    629 km
    391 mi
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    41/100

Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Highest torque
    430 Nm
    317 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,000 kg
    2,205 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    286 hp/t
    213 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
Power
298hp222kW
286hp213kW
Torque
411Nm303lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,000kg2,205lb
Gross weight
2,075kg4,575lb
1,300kg2,866lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
257 km/h
160 mph
To 99% top speed
89.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
52.6s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
23.2s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
18.4L/100 km12.8mpg US15.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
180hp/t134kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
286hp/t213kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
430Nm/t288lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
629km391mi
Calculated
565km351mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,196cc256cu in
4,398cc268cu in
Length
4,791mm189in
4,120mm162in
Width-
1,770mm70in
Height
1,329mm52in
1,200mm47in
Wheelbase
2,752mm108in
2,525mm99in
Front track-
1,550mm61in
Rear track-
1,500mm59in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
-
Trunk volume
200L
-
Max trunk volume
283L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
71L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8: Power / Torque
  • Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V86,000 rpm4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V5,500 rpm3,700 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.2 s
16.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
257 km/h
160 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
181 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
298 hp
222 kW
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
286 hp
213 kW

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8 has 12 hp more than Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8: 12 hp (9 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
411 Nm
303 lb-ft
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
430 Nm
317 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
1,000 kg
2,205 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
257 km/h
160 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V86.3 s
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V5.0 s

Although Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8 has more power, Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8: 1.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8 and Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
629 km
391 mi
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
565 km
351 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
298 hp
222 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
286 hp
213 kW
5.0 s
257 km/h
160 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
Power
298 hp
222 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,791 mm
188.6 in
Height
1,329 mm
52.3 in
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,120 mm
162.2 in
Height
1,200 mm
47.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
Power
298 hp
222 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
6.3 s
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
5.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarXK Convertible (X150)4.2 V8MorganAero 84.4 i V8 32V
Power
298 hp
222 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
411 Nm
303 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
257 km/h
160 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,000 kg
2,205 lb
Fuel consumption
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,791 mm
188.6 in
Height
1,329 mm
52.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,120 mm
162.2 in
Height
1,200 mm
47.2 in
Range score
629 km
391 mi
565 km
351 mi
Trunk score
200 L
7.1 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleJaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km21.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi34.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year3,255 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) 4.2 V8

  • Has 12 hp more
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 65 km (40 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Morgan Aero 8 4.4 i V8 32V

  • Has 19 Nm more
  • Is 660 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 106 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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