2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1984 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 195 kg more than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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 (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1984 Jeep CJ7 has manual transmission. 1984 Jeep CJ7 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 | 1984 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | X-Type | CJ7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |