2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1983 Mini MK V
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK V 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 153 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 935 kg more than 1983 Mini MK V. 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 1983 Mini MK V. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1983 Mini MK V | |
Make | Jaguar | Mini |
Model | X-Type | MK V |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2040 mm |