2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2011 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tacoma (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 32 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2011 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2011 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar S-Type 2011 Toyota Tacoma
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model S-Type Tacoma
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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