2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XJ. (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 243 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XJ. (316 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJ 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ 4Runner
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6350 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 84 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1953 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm


 

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