2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 335 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 875 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ.

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 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (450 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban XJ
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 450 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2755 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 3157 mm


 

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