2001 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 10 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 277 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 219 kg more than 2011 Ford C-Max. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar XJR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (300 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max. 2001 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford C-Max has manual transmission. 2011 Ford C-Max will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XJR | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | XJR | C-Max |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2788 mm |