2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 MG ZR
To start off, 2005 MG ZR 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 MG ZR. 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 MG ZR. 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZR. 2001 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2005 MG ZR has manual transmission. 2005 MG ZR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 MG ZR | |
Make | Jaguar | MG |
Model | X-Type | ZR |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |