1998 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 474 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Escort | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escort | X-Type |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |