2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1993 Rover 800
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 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 181 kg more than 1993 Rover 800. 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 Rover 800. 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 (279 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 800. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1993 Rover 800 | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | X-Type | 800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |