2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 84 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 234 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. (312 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Rodius.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJ | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Jaguar | SsangYong |
Model | XJ | Rodius |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2034 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3010 mm |