2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra.
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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | GMC | Jaguar |
| Model | Sierra | XJR |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| 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 | 400 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 554 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |
