2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2008 Tata Sumo

To start off, both 2008 Jaguar X-Type and 2008 Tata Sumo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 298 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2008 Tata Sumo 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 Tata Sumo 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 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 2008 Tata Sumo
Make Jaguar Tata
Model X-Type Sumo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 69 HP
Torque 366 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 120 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4258 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2425 mm


 

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