2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 9 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 585 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. 2002 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | XJ | Colorado |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 258 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2385 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |