2008 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJ6 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJ6 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 72 L


 

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