2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 663 kg more than 1974 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (266 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | X-Type | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |