1970 Ford Falcon vs. 2002 Jaguar X400
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Falcon. (259 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Falcon | 2002 Jaguar X400 | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Falcon | X400 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3273 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2920 mm |
