1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 280 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1968 Chevrolet Nova | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Nova | X-Type |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 231 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2720 mm |