2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (152 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 506 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (155 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Getz X-Type
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.5:1
Top Speed 163 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 9.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1502 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 61 L


 

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