1992 Austin Montego vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 455 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | Montego | X-Type |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 61 L |