2003 Jaguar XJ vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XJ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Ford Windstar. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Windstar.
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, 2002 Ford Windstar, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar XJ | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | XJ | Windstar |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3066 mm |