2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 898 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XF 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Jaguar Mercedes-Benz
Model XF Vision
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 410 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 189 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1848 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 62 L


 

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