2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus LX would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar X-Type.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. 2008 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2009 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2009 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | X-Type | LX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |