2003 Jaguar XF vs. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, both 2003 Jaguar XF and 2003 Volkswagen Touareg were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 954 kg more than 2003 Jaguar XF.

Because 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar XF 2003 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Jaguar Volkswagen
Model XF Touareg
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7000 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2304 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1730 mm


 

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