2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 140 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2003 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | X-Type | Magna |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |