2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 864 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2350 mm |