2008 Jaguar XJ vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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 XJ (553 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Antara. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | XJ | Antara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |