2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJ 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model XJ Blazer
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 541 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2720 mm


 

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