2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Scion xB
To start off, 2011 Scion xB is newer by 7 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. 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 232 more horse power than 2011 Scion xB. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 385 kg more than 2011 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xB. (219 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 2011 Scion xB | |
Make | Jaguar | Scion |
Model | XK | xB |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 219 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1373 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |