2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2008 Jaguar X-Type and 2008 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 385 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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, both vehicles can yield 285 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Jaguar Renault
Model X-Type Laguna
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 0 HP
Torque 285 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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