1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 432 kg more than 2002 Jaguar S-Type.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar S-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2002 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | F-150 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2920 mm |