2008 Jaguar XF vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 809 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar XF 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 2008 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 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, 2008 Jaguar XF (411 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XF | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XF | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1749 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 55 L |