2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2004 Jaguar X-Type and 2004 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. (192 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. (242 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar X-Type 2004 Porsche 911
Make Jaguar Porsche
Model X-Type 911
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2491 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 370 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 64 L


 

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