2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Jaguar | Vauxhall |
Model | X-Type | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |