2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1969 Seat 1430
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 912 kg more than 1969 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XF | 1969 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | XF | 1430 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1436 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |