2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 297 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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 XJR (561 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 2006 Jeep Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJR Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 561 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 2031 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 70 L


 

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