2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 2013 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 11 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 60 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 123 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ.

Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJ 2013 GMC Terrain
Make Jaguar GMC
Model XJ Terrain
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6350 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1833 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2857 mm


 

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