1997 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jaguar XK8 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jaguar XK8 (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jaguar XK8. (393 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jaguar XK8. 1997 Jaguar XK8 has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jaguar XK8 | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK8 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 441 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |