2001 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2008 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 645 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2001 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Escalade 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:

2001 Cadillac Escalade 2008 Jaguar XJR
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Escalade XJR
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2880 mm