2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1978 Lada 1600
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lada 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lada 1600 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1978 Lada 1600. (78 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1978 Lada 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 542 kg more than 1978 Lada 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lada 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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 (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lada 1600. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lada 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1978 Lada 1600 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | X-Type | 1600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 39 L |