2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2003 Opel Agila
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 490 kg more than 2003 Opel Agila. 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 2003 Opel Agila | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Agila |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 44 L |