1997 Eagle Vision vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1997 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1997 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 300 kg more than 1997 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Vision 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Eagle Jaguar
Model Vision XJ
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1456 mm