2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (254 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 166 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (335 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ FJ Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3555 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 72 L


 

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