1974 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 672 kg more than 1974 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (366 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Hyundai Pony | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Pony | X-Type |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 94.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |