2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Galaxy. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Galaxy. 2011 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 2006 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Jaguar X-Type | 2011 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | X-Type | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |