2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 573 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XJ. (450 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Desert Excursion | XJ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 450 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1871 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3032 mm |