1963 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 885 kg more than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. (84 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin Mini Cooper | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | Mini Cooper | X-Type |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 62 L |