2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (222 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1692 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Excursion (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (293 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2003 Jaguar X-Type
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Excursion X-Type
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7274 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 232 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 2700 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 677 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 3270 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2720 mm


 

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