2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 465 kg more than 2011 Audi A1. 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 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar X-Type | 2011 Audi A1 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Audi |
| Model | X-Type | A1 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3954 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 34 L |
