2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 294 kg more than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. 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, 2009 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Galaxy | X-Type |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 2098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |