2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar XF. (204 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar XF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 106 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Jaguar XF (436 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XF 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XF Impreza
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 227 HP
Torque 436 Nm 294 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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