2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1286 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Ford Jaguar
Model F-250 X-Type
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 61 L


 

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