2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 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 163 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 513 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. 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 1946 Triumph 1800. 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 | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | X-Type | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
