2001 Jaguar XJR vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 331 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 XJR (525 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XJR | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Jaguar | Land Rover |
Model | XJR | Discovery |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 525 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |