2006 Holden Commodore vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2006 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Holden Commodore 2003 Jaguar X-Type
Make Holden Jaguar
Model Commodore X-Type
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 360 HP 202 HP
Torque 290 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.4 L/100km 9.7 L/100km


 

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