2003 Ford F-250 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2003 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Jaguar XKA.
Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Jaguar XKA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford F-250. (474 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford F-250. 2003 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2000 Jaguar XKA has manual transmission. 2000 Jaguar XKA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford F-250 | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | F-250 | XKA |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 466 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 843 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2590 mm |