2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 675 kg more than 1978 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | X-Type | 124 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |