2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 8 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) has 229 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

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) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (360 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar X-Type 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Jaguar Holden
Model X-Type Cruze
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 161 HP
Torque 443 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2685 mm


 

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