2008 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Jaguar XF. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Jaguar XF.

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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jaguar XF. (450 Nm). This means 2008 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jaguar XF.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-150 2012 Jaguar XF
Make Ford Jaguar
Model F-150 XF
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 187 HP
Torque 495 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 70 L


 

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