2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XK8 would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XK8.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XK8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK8 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XK8 | Commander |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |