2009 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lexus LX would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XJ (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Lexus LX. (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 322 kg more than 2009 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX 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, 2012 Jaguar XJ (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus LX. (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus LX | 2012 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Lexus | Jaguar |
| Model | LX | XJ |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5663 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 383 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 546 Nm | 624 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5127 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3032 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 82 L |
