2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2006 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2006 Nissan Hardbody 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Hardbody. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Hardbody.

Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Hardbody. 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 (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Hardbody. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Hardbody.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar X-Type 2006 Nissan Hardbody
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model X-Type Hardbody
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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