1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (256 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Because 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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 XKR (542 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (367 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jaguar XKR 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XKR FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1998 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 370 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 367 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2690 mm


 

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