2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XK would be higher. Both 2004 Jaguar XK and 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport are equipped with a 4,195 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar XK. (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 858 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar XK. (411 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Jaguar | Land Rover |
Model | XK | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 550 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1714 kg | 2572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 24.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 88 L |