2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 10 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 245 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Jaguar | Honda |
| Model | X-Type | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2099 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2797 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.9 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |
