2010 Nissan GT-R vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan GT-R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan GT-R would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Nissan GT-R. (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan GT-R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XF weights approximately 216 kg more than 2010 Nissan GT-R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R 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 XF (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan GT-R. (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan GT-R. 2012 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan GT-R has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan GT-R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan GT-R | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Nissan | Jaguar |
Model | GT-R | XF |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 624 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1737 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4651 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1372 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2779 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |