2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 BMW 120
To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 120 (169 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 120 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 274 kg more than 2011 BMW 120.
Because 2011 BMW 120 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 BMW 120 (210 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 120 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 | 2011 BMW 120 | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | X-Type | 120 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 53 L |