2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1958 Subaru 360
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1958 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1958 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 961 kg more than 1958 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Subaru 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Subaru 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Subaru 360. (30 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1958 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | X-Type | 360 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 95 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |