2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 155 kg more than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2009 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. 2009 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 2009 Jaguar XJ
Make Beijing Jaguar
Model BJ 2021 XJ
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Size 2464 cc 4194 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 541 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3040 mm


 

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