2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1992 Rover 620i
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 620i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 620i would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 Rover 620i. 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 (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i. 2005 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 620i has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 620i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1992 Rover 620i | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | X-Type | 620i |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |