2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (399 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mustang. (315 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 53 kg more than 2010 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 XJR (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Mustang. (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Mustang. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar XJR | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | XJR | Mustang |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 399 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1603 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 61 L |
