2006 Jaguar XJ vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK

To start off, both 2006 Jaguar XJ and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar XJ. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar XJ. 2006 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar XJ 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK
Make Jaguar Mercedes-Benz
Model XJ CK
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 420 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Top Speed 194 km/hour 270 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L


 

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