2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2004 Porsche 911 and 2004 Jaguar X-Type 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 148 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. (167 HP @ 6800 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 185 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. (279 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 Porsche 911 2004 Jaguar X-Type
Make Porsche Jaguar
Model 911 X-Type
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 279 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 62 L


 

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