2001 Jaguar XJR vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 413 kg more than 2004 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (195 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar XJR 2004 Toyota RAV4
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJR RAV4
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 195 Nm
Top Speed 252 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm


 

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