2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 290 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado X-Type
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Torque 354 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 61 L


 

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