1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,495 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 146 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. 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 1960 Abarth Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Coupe 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Abarth Jaguar
Model Coupe X-Type
Year Released 1960 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 783 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 61 L


 

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