2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 6 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Jaguar Jaguar
Model X-Type X-Type
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 194 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 61 L


 

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