1987 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,099 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 574 kg more than 1987 Ford Capri.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Capri. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Capri | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Capri | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
