2008 Ford E-150 vs. 2008 Jaguar XF

To start off, both 2008 Ford E-150 and 2008 Jaguar XF were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (411 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 765 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford E-150.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-150 2008 Jaguar XF
Make Ford Jaguar
Model E-150 XF
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 411 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 69 L


 

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