2005 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ducato is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Ducato. (161 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 813 kg more than 2010 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar XK 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 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ducato, 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 Jaguar XK (553 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Ducato. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar XK | 2010 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
| Model | XK | Ducato |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |
