2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 Holden Calais

To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 10 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Calais. 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, 2011 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. 2011 Holden Calais 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. 2011 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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