2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 232 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 126 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot. 2008 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 2009 Jeep Patriot
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJR Patriot
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 561 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 51 L


 

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