2007 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar XK8 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK8 (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 288 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XK8.
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 XK8 (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XK8 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Jaguar | GMC |
Model | XK8 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2023 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1869 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 14.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |