2002 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. 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, 2002 Ford Focus (325 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. 2007 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Focus | X-Type |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 62 L |