2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1989 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 190 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1989 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1989 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | X-Type | Astro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2830 mm |