2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2011 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2011 Jaguar XJ. (385 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jaguar XJ.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 Jaguar XJ (515 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2011 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford ST 460 | 2011 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | ST 460 | XJ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3033 mm |