2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 257 kg more than 2001 Ford Mondeo. 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo. 2003 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Ford Mondeo | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Mondeo | X-Type |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 61 L |