2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD 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 (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 379 kg more than 2011 Scion xD. 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 (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 2011 Scion xD | |
Make | Jaguar | Scion |
Model | X-Type | xD |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |