2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, both 2005 Jaguar XJ and 2005 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (213 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 446 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 2005 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJ | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 96 L |