2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2000 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 154 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 38 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback 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, 2000 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 2000 Subaru Outback
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model X-Type Outback
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.9 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 64 L