2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2009 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. Both 2007 Jaguar S-Type and 2009 Jaguar S-Type are equipped with a 4,196 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (399 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar S-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 2009 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | S-Type | S-Type |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |