1972 Jaguar XJ vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar XJ (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 242 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jaguar XJ (408 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 1972 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jaguar XJ | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJ | Xterra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 73 L |