2001 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ8 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ8 (201 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. (137 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XJ8 (380 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. (198 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. 2001 Jaguar XJ8 has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XJ8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar XJ8 | 2011 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | XJ8 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 137 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |
