1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 840 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Abarth 124 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Abarth Jaguar
Model 124 X-Type
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1710 kg


 

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