2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 7 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 170 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 685 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 2012 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make Jaguar Hyundai
Model X-Type Atos
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 235 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 15.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 35 L


 

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