2009 Honda Stream vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ

To start off, both 2009 Honda Stream and 2009 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 138 kg more than 2009 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jaguar XJ 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 2009 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream, 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 2009 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Stream 2009 Jaguar XJ
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Stream XJ
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 85 L


 

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