2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 518 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XK.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XK. (411 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Jaguar XK
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban XK
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 294 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2232 kg 1714 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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