1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
| Model | Mini | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2590 mm |
