2001 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 847 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (230 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar XJ220 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ220 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 1985
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 3432 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 1077 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2230 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2320 mm


 

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