1999 Nissan SUT vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1999 Nissan SUT. (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan SUT.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (624 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan SUT. (372 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan SUT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan SUT | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Nissan | Jaguar |
| Model | SUT | XF |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 624 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
