2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 391 kg more than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Blazer X-Type
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2098 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 157 HP
Torque 339 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 66.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 62 L