2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | X-Type | R-D6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 69 L |