2011 Jaguar XF vs. 2011 Jaguar XJ
To start off, both 2011 Jaguar XF and 2011 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 Jaguar XF and 2011 Jaguar XJ are equipped with a 5,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XJ (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Jaguar XF. (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2011 Jaguar XF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 8 kg more than 2011 Jaguar XF. 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, 2011 Jaguar XJ (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jaguar XF. (574 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jaguar XF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Jaguar XF | 2011 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
| Model | XF | XJ |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 470 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 574 Nm | 624 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1953 kg | 1961 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4961 mm | 5248 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1877 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2908 mm | 3157 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |
