2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 695 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Avalanche X-Type
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 0 HP
Torque 440 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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