2001 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 36 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ (420 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Ranger. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Ranger. 2007 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 2007 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Ranger | XJ |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 420 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3040 mm |