2001 Infiniti FX vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (503 HP) has 203 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (625 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti FX. (407 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti FX. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2013 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 2013 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Infiniti FX | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Infiniti | Jaguar |
| Model | FX | XK |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 503 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 625 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4794 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1322 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2752 mm |
