2006 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar XK. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XK. (421 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti FX 2008 Jaguar XK
Make Infiniti Jaguar
Model FX XK
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4490 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 421 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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