2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (192 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (242 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar X-Type 2002 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Jaguar Vauxhall
Model X-Type Corsa
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 74 HP
Torque 242 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2500 mm


 

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