2003 Citroen C vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Citroen C is newer by 2 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 136 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 614 kg more than 2003 Citroen C. 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 2003 Citroen C. 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C | X-Type |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 70 L |