2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2008 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. (235 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2008 Jaguar XJ6
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Expedition XJ6
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 85 L


 

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