2009 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pixo 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 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (294 HP) has 226 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Pixo.

Because 2009 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Pixo has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Pixo 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 Nissan Pixo
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Pixo
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 294 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2360 mm


 

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