1998 Ford Explorer vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Explorer | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Explorer | X-Type |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2720 mm |