2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 2000 Ford Windstar

To start off, both 2000 Jaguar XKA and 2000 Ford Windstar were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2000 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Windstar.

Because 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XKA 2000 Ford Windstar
Make Jaguar Ford
Model XKA Windstar
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4399 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 466 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3066 mm


 

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