2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner 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 23 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 287 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | X-Type | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |