2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2008 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (301 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (411 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2008 Jaguar XK8 | |
| Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
| Model | 1.6 | XK8 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4196 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
