2001 Ford Think vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ8
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 476 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJ8 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 2007 Jaguar XJ8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 (411 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2007 Jaguar XJ8 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Think | XJ8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 411 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1684 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3040 mm |