2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 6 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado (186 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 125 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado 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 (366 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar X-Type 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model X-Type Colorado
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 186 HP
Torque 366 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L


 

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