2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1965 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 165 kg more than 1965 Moretti 2500.

Because 1965 Moretti 2500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 2500. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 1965 Moretti 2500
Make Jaguar Moretti
Model X-Type 2500
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Torque 200 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm


 

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