1972 Isuzu 117 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 515 kg more than 1972 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 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 1972 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Isuzu 117 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | 117 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 62 L |