2000 Honda Odyssey vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.

Because 2000 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Odyssey 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Odyssey 2005 Jaguar XJ
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Odyssey XJ
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2920 mm