2004 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 1 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (126 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 331 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
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 (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (166 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Focus | X-Type |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.2:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.5 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |