1998 Jaguar XK vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XK (290 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XK weights approximately 385 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 1998 Jaguar XK (394 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XK | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XK | Willys |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 394 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2420 mm |