2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Subaru Impreza (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. 2009 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2009 Jaguar X-Type
Make Subaru Jaguar
Model Impreza X-Type
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 255 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.4 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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