2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 4,367 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (311 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar S-Type.

Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (700 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar S-Type 2012 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Jaguar Land Rover
Model S-Type Range Rover
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2718 cc 4367 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 227 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2035 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 104 L


 

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