2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1941 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Simca |
| Model | X-Type | 5 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1941 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
