2008 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XK8.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK8 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | XK8 | XL7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 64 L |