2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1961 Mini MK I
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1961 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1961 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 955 kg more than 1961 Mini MK I. 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 1961 Mini MK I. 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 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1961 Mini MK I | |
Make | Jaguar | Mini |
Model | X-Type | MK I |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2040 mm |