2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 202 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C5 | X-Type |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 194 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |