2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (228 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 730 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (368 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Yukon X-Type
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 368 Nm 279 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 61 L


 

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