2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2002 Lexus GX

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus GX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 172 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2002 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus GX 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 2002 Lexus GX
Make Jaguar Lexus
Model X-Type GX
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 194 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 66 L


 

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