2008 Jaguar XKR vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue
To start off, both 2008 Jaguar XKR and 2008 Nissan Rogue were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XKR (420 HP) has 250 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 598 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar XKR 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 XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue, 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 XKR (561 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XKR | 2008 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XKR | Rogue |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 561 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 60 L |