2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 545 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.

Because 1967 TVR Tuscan 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 1967 TVR Tuscan. 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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (366 Nm). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar X-Type 1967 TVR Tuscan
Make Jaguar TVR
Model X-Type Tuscan
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 271 HP
Torque 366 Nm 426 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 71 L


 

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