2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 810 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. 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 2005 ZAZ Wagon. 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. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Jaguar | ZAZ |
| Model | X-Type | Wagon |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2330 mm |
