2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 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 80 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Rover 75. 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 2005 Rover 75. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | X-Type | 75 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |