2008 Jaguar XF vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (411 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2011 Lexus GX. (301 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GX weights approximately 564 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XF.
Because 2011 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GX 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 XF (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus GX. (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XF | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XF | GX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 411 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 87 L |