2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1998 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XK (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1998 Jaguar XK.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 1998 Jaguar XK (615 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (576 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1998 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Excursion | XK |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 615 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3020 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1140 mm |