2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Voyager and 2008 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Voyager X-Type
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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