2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2004 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Combo would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2004 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Combo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar X-Type | 2004 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | X-Type | Combo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |
