2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, both 2005 Jaguar XJ and 2005 Land Rover Freelander were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (174 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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 (411 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Jaguar Land Rover
Model XJ Freelander
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 294 HP 174 HP
Torque 411 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 64 L


 

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