2000 Jaguar XK vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 8 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XK weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XK 2008 Toyota 4Runner
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XK 4Runner
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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