1969 Isuzu 117 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 405 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Because 1969 Isuzu 117 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu 117 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | 117 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 62 L |