2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (57 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 620 kg more than 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. 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 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1991 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist
Make Jaguar Wartburg
Model X-Type 1.3 l Tourist
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2460 mm


 

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