2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 470 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 1971 Jeep CJ 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 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | X-Type | CJ |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2199 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 | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2060 mm |