2006 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Because 2006 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar XK 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Jaguar Luxgen
Model XK Luxgen7
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 294 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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