2005 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type, 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (342 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Ford Jaguar
Model F-150 X-Type
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 342 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 62 L


 

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