2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (159 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Ford Mondeo. 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 (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Mondeo. 2009 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Mondeo | X-Type |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |