2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 2002 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus RX would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2002 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus RX.
Because 2002 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus RX 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 Jaguar XJ (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 2002 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | XJ | RX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2620 mm |