2009 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus RX would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (268 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 495 kg more than 2009 Jaguar XK.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar XK. (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XK | 2005 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XK | RX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 840 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |