2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1977 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 705 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (279 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1977 Subaru Leone
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model X-Type Leone
Year Released 2005 1977
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2450 mm


 

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