1942 Aston Martin 15 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 583 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.
Because 2004 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Aston Martin 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Aston Martin 15 | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
| Model | 15 | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1705 kg |
