2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1999 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine.
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) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1999 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 279 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |