2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar XK. (294 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 349 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Silverado (488 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar XK. (411 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2006 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Silverado | XK |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 411 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2197 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 75 L |