1991 Jaguar XJS vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (242 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Jaguar XJS. (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1991 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 318 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jaguar XJS. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jaguar XJS. 2000 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1991 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1991 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jaguar XJS 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJS Tundra
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3590 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3270 mm


 

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