2004 Acura MDX vs. 1999 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XJ (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 336 kg more than 1999 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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, 1999 Jaguar XJ (393 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1999 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1999 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Acura | Jaguar |
Model | MDX | XJ |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 87 L |