2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 2 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 262 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Cavalier | X-Type |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 61 L |