2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 270 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jaguar |
Model | Viano | XJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3032 mm |