1957 Lotus XI Le Mans vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. (84 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1957 Lotus XI Le Mans | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Lotus | Jaguar |
Model | XI Le Mans | X-Type |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2720 mm |