2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | X-Type | Combo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |
