2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touran 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 9 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Touran has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Touran 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 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make Jaguar Volkswagen
Model X-Type Touran
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 157 HP 148 HP
Torque 201 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.8 mm 92.8 mm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1659 kg 1309 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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