1996 Jaguar XK vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2002 Lexus GX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jaguar XK (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 102 kg more than 1996 Jaguar XK.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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, 1996 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus GX. (434 Nm). This means 1996 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Jaguar XK | 2002 Lexus GX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XK | GX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |