2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2007 Jaguar XJ and 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar XJ. (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 591 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XJ. (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar XJ 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJ Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2722 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 436 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1659 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 15.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 78 L


 

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