2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Fulvia 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 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Jaguar Lancia
Model X-Type Fulvia
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 69.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 235 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 38 L


 

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