2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 202 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJR 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJR Cherokee
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3700 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1867 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L


 

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