2007 Ford Territory vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Jaguar XJS. (220 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1992 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 445 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jaguar XJS. (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jaguar XJS. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1992 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1992 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 1992 Jaguar XJS | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Territory | XJS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3980 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 377 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |
