2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 786 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Reliant Sabre Six 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 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Jaguar | Reliant |
Model | X-Type | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |