2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2009 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 363 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar XJ. (541 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-150 | 2009 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | F-150 | XJ |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 391 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 541 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 85 L |
