2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1964 Triumph 2000

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 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1964 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 400 kg more than 1964 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 1964 Triumph 2000
Make Jaguar Triumph
Model X-Type 2000
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 64 L


 

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