2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 161 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 720 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 2011 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | X-Type | Spark |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 15.4 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 | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |