2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Scion iQ
To start off, 2012 Scion iQ is newer by 11 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Scion iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 485 kg more than 2012 Scion iQ. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Scion iQ | |
Make | Jaguar | Scion |
Model | X-Type | iQ |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 32 L |