2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1995 Rover MGF
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover MGF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover MGF would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 31 kg more than 1995 Rover MGF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover MGF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover MGF. (236 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover MGF.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1995 Rover MGF | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | X-Type | MGF |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 236 Nm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |