2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. (434 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 96 L


 

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