2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 690 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 (316 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X. 2002 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
| Model | XJ | G3X |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3248 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
