2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. (153 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar XJ | 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XJ | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2740 mm |
