2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Saturn L. 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 Saturn L | |
| Make | Jaguar | Saturn |
| Model | X-Type | L |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2099 cc | 2194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 199 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 94 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 59 L |
