2002 Infiniti I vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 279 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar XJ 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 2005 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I, 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (333 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti I | 2005 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Infiniti | Jaguar |
Model | I | XJ |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 411 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |