2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1965 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 836 kg more than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. 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 1965 Lincoln Continental. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar X-Type | 1965 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lincoln |
| Model | X-Type | Continental |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 7048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2406 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 90 L |
