1981 Toyota Tercel vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 752 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1981 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1981 Toyota Tercel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Toyota Tercel | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Toyota | Jaguar |
Model | Tercel | X-Type |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |