2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 168 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Pacifica X-Type
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 61 L


 

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