2006 Ford Escape vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2001 Jaguar XJ220 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 2001 Jaguar XJ220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 870 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (207 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 2001 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escape | XJ220 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 1077 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |