2006 Ford Territory vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ8
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ8 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar XJ8. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar XJ8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 466 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory 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, both vehicles can yield 380 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2001 Jaguar XJ8 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Territory | XJ8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4200 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2880 mm |