2000 Jaguar XK vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (250 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 68 kg more than 2000 Jaguar XK.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XK 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XK Legacy
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 290 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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