2007 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 58 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XJ8.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJ8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2002 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XJ8. (411 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XJ8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ8 | 2002 Lexus GX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XJ8 | GX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 66 L |