2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (390 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 257 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (443 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 443 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.2:1 | 18.4:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 44 L |