1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XK (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XK weights approximately 482 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Jaguar XK (515 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 2011 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 2011 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | F-150 | XK |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4793 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1328 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |
