2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 560 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 707 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2001 Jaguar XJ220 has manual transmission. 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2001 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 1077 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2720 mm |