2003 Jaguar XJ vs. 2001 Toyota Will

To start off, 2003 Jaguar XJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 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 2003 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar XJ (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar XJ 2001 Toyota Will
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ Will
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 91.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 50 L


 

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