2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 9 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 44 more horse power than 2010 Lexus IS. (150 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 15 kg more than 2010 Lexus IS. 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 2010 Lexus IS. 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, 2010 Lexus IS (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. 2010 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 2001 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2010 Lexus IS | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | X-Type | IS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2731 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |