2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (293 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar X-Type 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Jaguar Jaguar
Model X-Type X-Type
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 66.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 230 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 61 L


 

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