2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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 2,099 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 1 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 144 kg more than 2013 Jeep Patriot. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Patriot. 2003 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Patriot 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 | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
| Model | X-Type | Patriot |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2099 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1411 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1664 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 51 L |
