2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar XJ. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar XJ.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XJ. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2008 Jaguar XJ
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model 300 XJ
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.0:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 85 L