1997 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (464 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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 265 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ.
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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (575 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | F-150 | XJ |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3157 mm |