2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 2 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 283 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 602 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jaguar XJR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 2010 Honda Fit
Make Jaguar Honda
Model XJR Fit
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 561 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 40 L


 

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