1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas (394 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model Vanden Plas Tundra
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3270 mm


 

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