1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 975 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | 1300 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 61 L |