2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2006 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Carnival. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Carnival would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carnival (182 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carnival weights approximately 666 kg more than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Carnival. (343 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Carnival.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 2006 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | X-Type | Carnival |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 97.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |