2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 604 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |