1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (228 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 401 kg more than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | New Yorker | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |
