2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 825 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2006 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar X-Type 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Jaguar GMC
Model X-Type Sierra
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 129 L


 

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