2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1964 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 472 kg more than 1964 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Jeep CJ5 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1964 Jeep CJ5 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
| Model | X-Type | CJ5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2060 mm |
