2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 870 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1971 Nissan Sunny
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model X-Type Sunny
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2310 mm


 

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