2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1966 Porsche 906
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 993 kg more than 1966 Porsche 906.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 906. 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 | 1966 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | X-Type | 906 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |