2009 Jaguar XJ vs. 2009 Toyota Avalon
To start off, both 2009 Jaguar XJ and 2009 Toyota Avalon were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Avalon. (264 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Avalon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 290 kg more than 2009 Toyota Avalon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Avalon. (248 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XJ | 2009 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XJ | Avalon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |