2007 Kia Cerato vs. 2010 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cerato. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cerato.

Because 2010 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Cerato. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Cerato.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Cerato 2010 Jaguar XF
Make Kia Jaguar
Model Cerato XF
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 271 HP
Torque 146 Nm 600 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.1 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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