2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2009 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 59 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (335 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. 2009 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2009 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Santa Fe | XF |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 5.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |