1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1989 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. 1989 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2003 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet APV | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | APV | X-Type |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 66.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |