2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ

To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito and 2010 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito.

Because 2010 Jaguar XJ 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 2010 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Jaguar XJ (310 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. 2010 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito has manual transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2010 Jaguar XJ
Make Mercedes-Benz Jaguar
Model Vito XJ
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2151 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 164 km/hour 194 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 85 L


 

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