2009 Jaguar XK vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 4 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 (300 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 548 kg more than 2009 Jaguar XK.
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 (420 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2009 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX 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 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XK | RX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |