2001 Ford EX vs. 2009 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Ford EX. (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 668 kg more than 2001 Ford EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar XF. (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar XF. 2009 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford EX has manual transmission. 2001 Ford EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 2009 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | EX | XF |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 567 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 69 L |