2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1963 NSU 1000 C
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU 1000 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU 1000 C would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 C. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 935 kg more than 1963 NSU 1000 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 NSU 1000 C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 NSU 1000 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 C. (69 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 C.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1963 NSU 1000 C | |
Make | Jaguar | NSU |
Model | X-Type | 1000 C |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 39 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 44 L |