2008 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 69 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XK.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 XK (421 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. 2008 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Hardbody has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Hardbody will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 84 L |