2001 Jaguar XJ vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 390 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar XJ. (317 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar XJ 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Jaguar Plymouth
Model XJ Prowler
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Torque 317 Nm 610 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2880 mm


 

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