1992 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1992 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 685 kg more than 1992 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Orion. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Orion | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Orion | X-Type |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |