2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
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 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 207 kg more than 1971 Nissan Gloria. 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 (266 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | X-Type | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
