2000 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Ford Escape. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 228 kg more than 2000 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape 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, 1993 Jaguar XJS (476 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escape. (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escape | XJS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 86 L |