2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1973 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 1202 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 190 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 490 kg more than 1973 Skoda 1202. 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 1973 Skoda 1202. 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 (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1973 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | X-Type | 1202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |