2008 Jeep Compass vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 268 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XK.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Jeep | Jaguar |
Model | Compass | XK |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2752 mm |