2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1995 Saab 900

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saab 900. 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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 1995 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1995 Saab 900
Make Jaguar Saab
Model X-Type 900
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 224 HP
Torque 241 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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