2012 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ
To start off, both 2012 Ford F-150 and 2012 Jaguar XJ were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XJ (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-150. (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 384 kg more than 2012 Jaguar XJ.
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, 2012 Jaguar XJ (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-150. (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Ford F-150 | 2012 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | F-150 | XJ |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 624 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2326 kg | 1942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 5127 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2012 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 3032 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 82 L |
