2001 Jaguar XJ vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar XJ. (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 438 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar XJ. (317 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar XJ 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ Tundra
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6350 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 317 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2148 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3270 mm


 

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