2008 Fiat Linea vs. 2008 Jaguar XJR
To start off, both 2008 Fiat Linea and 2008 Jaguar XJR were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Linea. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Linea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 549 kg more than 2008 Fiat Linea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 2008 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Linea, 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, 2008 Jaguar XJR (561 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Linea. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Linea. 2008 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Linea has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Linea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Fiat Linea | 2008 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Linea | XJR |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 561 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.2 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 84 L |