1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 244 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2001 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Camaro X-Type
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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