2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 514 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | X-Type | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |