2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2005 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 525 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.

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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. (393 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 Jaguar XJ
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Tahoe XJ
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 525 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 84 L


 

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