2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2012 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2012 Holden Captiva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2012 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Holden Captiva weights approximately 191 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2012 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Holden Captiva 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 XJ6 (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Captiva. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Captiva has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ6 2012 Holden Captiva
Make Jaguar Holden
Model XJ6 Captiva
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 225 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 65 L


 

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