2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 750 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar X-Type | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | X-Type | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2230 mm |