2009 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jaguar XK 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 (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XK weights approximately 595 kg more than 2010 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda BT-50. 2009 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2010 Mazda BT-50 has manual transmission. 2010 Mazda BT-50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XK 2010 Mazda BT-50
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XK BT-50
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2604 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 294 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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