1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 783 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Jaguar |
Model | TX-S | X-Type |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 61 L |