2008 Jaguar XF vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 5 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar XF. (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar XF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 194 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX 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 (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti FX. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar XF | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Jaguar | Infiniti |
| Model | XF | FX |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1749 kg | 1943 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2885 mm |
