2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1967 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura 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 99 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 780 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. 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 1967 TVR Grantura. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1967 TVR Grantura
Make Jaguar TVR
Model X-Type Grantura
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 67 L


 

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