2012 Acura ZDX vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Acura ZDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Acura ZDX (300 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2011 Jaguar XF. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 2011 Jaguar XF.
Because 2012 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Acura ZDX 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Acura ZDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Acura ZDX | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Acura | Jaguar |
| Model | ZDX | XF |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1595 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2908 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |
