1995 Infiniti G20 vs. 2009 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1995 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1995 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XK weights approximately 540 kg more than 1995 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jaguar XK 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 2009 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti G20, 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, 2009 Jaguar XK (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Infiniti G20. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Infiniti G20 | 2009 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Infiniti | Jaguar |
Model | G20 | XK |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |