1991 Citroen BX vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (167 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 680 kg more than 1991 Citroen BX. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | BX | X-Type |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 62 L |