2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Urban Explorer has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2005 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Urban Explorer | XJ |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 411 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 85 L |