1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (373 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (241 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Toyota Jaguar
Model Retro Cruiser X-Type
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4500 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 241 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1570 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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