1998 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1998 Jaguar XK.
Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti FX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XK | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Jaguar | Infiniti |
Model | XK | FX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |