2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2013 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Savana 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 | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Jaguar | GMC |
Model | X-Type | Savana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 117 L |