2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (231 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Genesis X-Type
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4627 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 62 L


 

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