2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, both 2008 Jaguar X-Type and 2008 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 870 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model X-Type Commander
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 2985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Torque 200 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 205 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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