2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1957 Riley 1.5
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley 1.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley 1.5 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1957 Riley 1.5. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1957 Riley 1.5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 635 kg more than 1957 Riley 1.5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Riley 1.5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Riley 1.5. (112 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Riley 1.5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1957 Riley 1.5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Riley |
Model | X-Type | 1.5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 31 L |