1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,134 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (390 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 2 kg more than 1999 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (443 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GAZ 3111 2003 Jaguar X-Type
Make GAZ Jaguar
Model 3111 X-Type
Year Released 1999 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2134 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1502 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2720 mm


 

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