2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Jaguar XJR

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Silverado and 2005 Jaguar XJR were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1202 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Jaguar XJR
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado XJR
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
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 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 554 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2910 kg 1708 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 85 L


 

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