2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Brilliance BS6
To start off, 2012 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 9 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 37 more horse power than 2012 Brilliance BS6. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Brilliance BS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 110 kg more than 2012 Brilliance BS6. 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 (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Brilliance BS6. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Brilliance BS6. 2003 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2012 Brilliance BS6 has manual transmission. 2012 Brilliance BS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Brilliance BS6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Brilliance |
Model | X-Type | BS6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 74 L |