1989 Ford Corsair vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 445 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (267 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Corsair | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Corsair | X-Type |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |