2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (266 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. 2008 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2007 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar X-Type | 2008 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
| Model | X-Type | LX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 381 HP |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |
