2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Hardbody and 2005 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. 2005 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Hardbody has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Hardbody will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Hardbody 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Nissan Jaguar
Model Hardbody X-Type
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.6 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 62 L


 

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