2005 Jaguar XK vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (298 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 477 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XK.
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, 2005 Jaguar XK (541 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XK | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Jaguar | GMC |
Model | XK | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 414 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |