2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 680 kg more than 1977 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | X-Type | 1100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |