2000 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Patriot. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 389 kg more than 2012 Jeep Patriot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jaguar F-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jaguar F-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type has automatic transmission and 2012 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2012 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jaguar F-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jaguar F-Type | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | F-Type | Patriot |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2634 mm |