2005 Nissan Maxima vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Maxima (276 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Nissan Maxima.

Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Maxima 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Nissan Jaguar
Model Maxima X-Type
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 241 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 62 L


 

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