2001 Honda Model X vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XF weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jaguar XF 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 2010 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (420 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Model X | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Honda | Jaguar |
| Model | Model X | XF |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1822 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2908 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
