2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1999 Lexus ES
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus ES would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Lexus ES. (210 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 Lexus ES (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. 1999 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2007 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar X-Type | 1999 Lexus ES | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | X-Type | ES |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |