2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD 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 2,495 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 65 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 379 kg more than 2012 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Scion xD. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD. 2012 Scion xD 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. 2012 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Jaguar | Scion |
Model | X-Type | xD |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |