2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2008 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XF would be higher. Both 2009 Jaguar XF and 2008 Jaguar XF are equipped with a 4,196 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (411 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar XF. (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar XF.
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, both vehicles can yield 560 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2009 Jaguar XF | 2008 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | XF | XF |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 411 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 69 L |