2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2004 Jaguar XK and 2004 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 121 kg more than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. 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 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (318 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar XK 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Jaguar SsangYong
Model XK Chairman H
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 318 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2910 mm


 

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