2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 10 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.
Because 2002 Jaguar XJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJ | 2012 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XJ | RAV4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |