2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 427 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. 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 Jaguar X-Type (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | X-Type | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |