2004 Jaguar XJ vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 281 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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, 2004 Jaguar XJ (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2004 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XJ | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XJ | RX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.3 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1689 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |