2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1962 Tatra T603
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1962 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1962 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 100 kg more than 1962 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar X-Type | 1962 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Jaguar | Tatra |
Model | X-Type | T603 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |