Jaguar XF 2008 vs Honda Legend 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 295 HP | |
| Torque: | 293 NM | 371 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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Honda Legend is a more dynamic driving. Jaguar XF engine produces 57 HP less power than Honda Legend, whereas torque is 78 NM less than Honda Legend. Due to the lower power, Jaguar XF reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 11.6 | |
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The Jaguar XF is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jaguar XF consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Legend, which means that by driving the Jaguar XF over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 510'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jaguar XF engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jaguar X-Type, Jaguar S-Type | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jaguar XF might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Jaguar XF is 2 cm shorter than the Honda Legend, 3 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar XF is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 452 litres | |
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Jaguar XF has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jaguar XF has 48 litres more trunk space than the Honda Legend. The Honda Legend may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`215 | 2`310 | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 4000 | |
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