2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2012 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2012 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 2012 Jaguar XF
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Tucson XF
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 271 HP
Torque 184 Nm 600 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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