2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2006 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 3 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Bluebird. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Bluebird.
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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Bluebird. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2006 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | X-Type | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
