2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1999 Toyota Coaster

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Coaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Coaster would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Jaguar XJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Coaster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Coaster has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Coaster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ 1999 Toyota Coaster
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ Coaster
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Size 4195 cc 3430 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 20 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 50 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 70 L/100km


 

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