2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 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 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 268 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (122 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 208 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 2012 Hyundai ix20 has automatic transmission and 2003 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Jaguar | Hyundai |
Model | X-Type | ix20 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 443 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |