2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,198 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 74 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 775 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | X-Type | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |