2006 Honda Element vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Element 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 110 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Element. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Element 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Element XJ
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3157 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.7 L/100km


 

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