2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Lexus ES
To start off, 2005 Lexus ES is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Lexus ES. (225 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2005 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (284 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 Lexus ES | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | X-Type | ES |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |