2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 225 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Jaguar XJS. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Jaguar XJS. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1988 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1988 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | E-150 | XJS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |