2000 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2000 Acura MDX. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura MDX.

Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX 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, 2001 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura MDX. (346 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura MDX 2001 Jaguar XJR
Make Acura Jaguar
Model MDX XJR
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 261 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 525 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm