2000 Ford Equator vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 352 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2001 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Equator | X-Type |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 244 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2720 mm |