2004 Ford F-250 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-250. (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 816 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, both vehicles can yield 495 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2004 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-250 | 1992 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | F-250 | XJR |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3650 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 89 L |
